"Dimethylnitrosamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A nitrosamine derivative with alkylating, carcinogenic, and mutagenic properties. It causes serious liver damage and is a hepatocarcinogen in rodents.
| Descriptor ID |
D004128
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.654.442.225
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| Concept/Terms |
Dimethylnitrosamine- Dimethylnitrosamine
- NDMA Nitrosodimethylamine
- Nitrosodimethylamine, NDMA
- Nitrosodimethylamine
- N-Nitrosodimethylamine
- N Nitrosodimethylamine
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dimethylnitrosamine" by people in Profiles.
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Dietary zinc deficiency fuels esophageal cancer development by inducing a distinct inflammatory signature. Oncogene. 2012 Oct 18; 31(42):4550-8.
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Chemopreventive effects of tolfenamic acid against esophageal tumorigenesis in rats. Invest New Drugs. 2012 Jun; 30(3):853-61.
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Zinc deficiency activates S100A8 inflammation in the absence of COX-2 and promotes murine oral-esophageal tumor progression. Int J Cancer. 2011 Jul 15; 129(2):331-45.
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Spontaneous and carcinogen-induced tumorigenesis in p53-deficient mice. Nat Genet. 1993 Nov; 5(3):225-9.